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A real-time quantitative assay for hepatitis B DNA virus (HBV) developed to detect all HBV genotypes.
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo - 1 Jan 2000
Sitnik Roberta, Paes Angela, Mangueira Cristovão Pitangueira, Pinho João Renato Rebello
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a major cause of chronic liver disease worldwide. Besides genotype, quantitative analysis of HBV infection is extensively used for monitoring disease progression and treatment. Affordable viral load monitoring is desirable in resource-limited settings and it has been already shown to be useful in developing countries for other viruses such as Hepatitis C virus (HCV) and HIV. In this...
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